Homicide squad investigates death of man found in Watson home
A man found dead at his home in north Canberra is being investigated as a suspicious death.
Police responded to a welfare check on Monday morning. Police found a man's body inside his home on Hanson Place in Watson, north Canberra.
The homicide squad confirmed the death is being treated as suspicious. Police ask anyone who saw suspicious activity near Hanson Place before Monday to contact them.
Police are also seeking CCTV or dash-cam footage from the area. Hanson Place is a small cul-de-sac near Watson shops.
Anyone with information can contact ACT Crime Stoppers.
- Hanson Place, Watson, north Canberra
- Location
- 70 years old
- Victim's age
- Monday, 5 October
- Date of discovery
- Treated as suspicious death
- Investigation status
Why it mattersA suspicious death investigation signals potential foul play and relies on community witnesses to help police establish what happened.
AustraliaThe Canberra homicide investigation affects residents' sense of safety in Watson and may prompt local witnesses to review any footage they have.
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